Associations to the word «Stillness»

Wiktionary

STILLNESS, noun. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
STILLNESS, noun. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.

Dictionary definition

STILLNESS, noun. (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night".
STILLNESS, noun. Calmness without winds.
STILLNESS, noun. A state of no motion or movement; "the utter motionlessness of a marble statue".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke